Le Grand Crohot surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 16 Feb 2026 CET
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Le Grand Crohot surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Le Grand Crohot sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Le Grand Crohot this week:

The surf forecast for Le Grand Crohot over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 17) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Le Grand Crohot in the next 12 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 19) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Tue 17th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 17th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 19th Feb)16ft (5.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Le Grand Crohot over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, gales from the W by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
4
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.3
W
1.7
W
2.3
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)121313131312121414141313121220181716141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29433760289722681808141313669350108858450494323041454754126718423013200213731097905
Wind
(km/h)
40
WNW
35
NW
20
W
15
SSW
30
WSW
20
SSW
50
SSW
65
WSW
75
W
55
NW
40
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
0
SSW
10
SE
5
NNW
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
crosscrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
offoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:19PM
3.56
4:32AM
3.89
4:51PM
3.73
5:03AM
4.06
5:23PM
3.85
5:35AM
4.14
5:55PM
3.89
6:08AM
4.14
6:28PM
3.86
6:43AM
4.03
7:03PM
3.76
7:21AM
3.83
7:43PM
3.58
8:05AM
3.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:08PM
0.42
10:32AM
0.22
10:42PM
0.22
11:06AM
0.05
11:16PM
0.08
11:40AM
-0.05
11:51PM
0.02
12:15PM
-0.04
12:28AM
0.06
12:52PM
0.07
1:08AM
0.19
1:33PM
0.28
1:52AM
0.41
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise--8:03--8:00--8:00--7:58--7:56--7:54--7:52
Sunset6:32--6:35--6:36--6:37--6:38--6:39--6:42--
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1--13-3481-----------
Temp. °C13111111131414101111101010109121112161514
Feels °C (?)5366893-3-2016798978141112
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The above surf forecast table for Le Grand Crohot provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Le Grand Crohot can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Le Grand Crohot surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Le Grand Crohot) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Le Grand Crohot may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Le Grand Crohot is 14 km (9 miles) from Arcachon. If you plan a holiday in Gironde, look for hotels and other accommodation in Arcachon. Arcachon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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